Monthly Archives: February 2010

Creating access to opportunity

More on this year’s theme: positive change….what works In a stroke of genius, the people preparing us for the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) conference in April in Pittsburgh had the amazing Andy Goodman offer some invaluable lessons from his publication Why Bad Presentations Happen to Good Causes (available for download from his web site). [...]

The true engine of job creation…

Continuing on this year’s theme: positive change: what works….. During his State of the Union message, President Obama outlined incentives for small businesses to hire more workers, and for investors to provide more capital. But the next day when the President was asked in a Tampa, Florida town hall meeting about job opportunities for one [...]